Yae's Sakura

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Yae's Sakura

2013- 2013

1 Seasons

50 Episodes

7.9(10 votes)

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Overview

Yae no Sakura is a 2013 Japanese television series. It is the 52nd NHK taiga drama. The story focuses on Niijima Yae, who is portrayed by Haruka Ayase.

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Episodes

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Cast & Crew

16 members

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綾瀬はるか

Yae Niijima

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西島秀俊

Kakuma Yamamoto

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風吹ジュン

Saku Yamamoto

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松重豊

Gonpachi Yamamoto

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オダギリジョー

Joseph Hardy Neesima

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奥田瑛二

Shōzan Sakuma

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稲森いずみ

Teru Matsudaira

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西田敏行

Tanomo Saigo

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綾野剛

Katamori Matsudaira

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長谷川京子

Higuchi Ura

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黒木メイサ

Takeko Takano

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貫地谷しほり

Tokio Takagi

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芦名星

Yukiko Jinbo

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剛力彩芽

Yukiko Hinata

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宮崎美子

Chie Saigou

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田中明

Unknown Role

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